Helicopter crashes

Family of Nigerian businessman killed in California helicopter crash sues charter company

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LOS ANGELES — The family of a Nigerian business leader who died in a Southern California helicopter crash that killed five others in February filed a lawsuit Wednesday claiming the flight should have been grounded because of treacherous weather. Relatives of Abimbola Ogunbanjo, the former chair of the Nigerian stock exchange, allege in the court … Read more

Federal investigators can’t determine exact cause of 2022 helicopter crash near Philadelphia

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UPPER DARBY, Pa. — Federal investigators say they have been unable to determine what caused a medical flight to go haywire before the helicopter crash-landed without losing any lives nearly two years ago. The pilot somehow avoided a web of power lines and buildings as it came out of a nose-dive, slamming sideways to the … Read more